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Gerontology Workshop: Seniors Mental Health and Housing

December 20th, 2011

Huntington University’s Gerontology department is gearing up for its annual Senior’s Mental Health and Housing workshop.  The event, co-sponsored by The Centre for Research in Gerontology and the Walden Non-Profit Housing Corporation, will take place at Huntington University’s Social Centre on Friday, January 20, 2012.

The one-day training workshop will feature speakers from the The Centre for Research in Gerontology, Housing Services, Alzheimer Society, Mental Health Outreach Program, the Elder Abuse Network, Sudbury Regional Police, Community Care Access Centre and the North East Local Health Intergration Network. Presenters will share detailed information and practical experiences about mental health and housing issues amongst seniors. Furthermore, a panel discussion will give participants the opportunity to look at cases from their own experience and will be addressed by the panel of professionals working and researching in the area of mental health, housing and seniors.

For more information about the workshop, including on how to register, please contact via e-mail by clicking on the following Dr. Birgit Pianosi or at 705-673-4126 ext. 206.

To download the registration form and program, please click here.

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